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John Ross Road paving bid comes in about $147,000 over appropriation; city to identify funding
Summary
A lone bid for the John Ross Road resurfacing/repair work exceeded the city’s appropriation by roughly $147,149; the manager said the city must either identify the gap to proceed and be reimbursed by the state or cancel and potentially repay grant and engineering costs.
City Manager Miller told the council that the rebid of the John Ross Road resurfacing and related concrete work produced a single responsive bid from Talley that was approximately $147,149 higher than the city’s appropriation for the project.
Manager Miller said the project has been on the city’s list for years and involves work from the Ringle Road area toward the Chattanooga line (near…
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